Like many women I grew up believing that mothers are born the day they have their first child. The moment that little life leaves your body, you become a mother. In theory, that is correct, in practicality not so much.…

If you are anything like me, and two-thirds of parents around the world, you might feel just a bit stressed out when it comes to planning a kid’s birthday party. Netflix recently conducted a survey on parents and their feelings…

Self-care. It’s something we hear about all the time on ‘mind, body, wellness’ type of blogs. It’s a topic that moms & girlfriends talk about with each other at a very surface level, using blanket statements like “me time”. But…

The last few weeks I’ve been feeling like my kids are growing up way too fast, and this has me analyzing all the decisions I’ve made as a mom (even though I’m painfully aware that there is no changing them…

Disclosure: I am a P&G mom ambassador. As part of my affiliation with this group I receive products and have been compensated to put Tide to the stain test. The opinions on this blog are my own. All of my…

When my kids were little, Magic Erasers were my must-have cleaning product. We always kept them on hand for “colouring accidents”. Even though our kids are fairly well behaved, we’ve seen our share of artwork on the walls and furniture…

Wanna play? It’s a question my kids have been asking ever since they could string a few words together, and I’ve always encouraged them to play, but I haven’t always gotten involved myself. I have to admit, I’m usually the…

You may have noticed that things have been a bit slow on the blog the last few weeks – no recipes, very few DIY projects, and I’m definitely not keeping up with my daily posting schedule. That my friends is…